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aboiteau

US/ɑ.bwɑ.toʊ/

aboiteau is the alternative form of aboideau.

Meaning of aboideau

Noun

aboideau (plural aboideaux or aboideaus)

  1. (Canada, Acadia) A tide gate, designed to protect marshland, so constructed as to let out water at low tide, but to prevent an influx of water at high tide.

Forms of aboiteau

pluralaboiteaux

Questions about aboiteau

What is aboiteau the alternative form of?
Aboiteau is the alternative form of aboideau.
How do you pronounce aboiteau?
Aboiteau is pronounced /ɑ.bwɑ.toʊ/ (US).

Words near aboiteau in the dictionary

  1. abohms
  2. aboideau
  3. aboideaus
  4. aboideaux
  5. aboil
  6. aboiteau
  7. aboiteaus
  8. aboiteaux
  9. abolish
  10. abolishable
  11. abolished

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Adapted from Wiktionary: aboiteau (page history and authors); aboideau (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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